Ingles

royal

gb/ɹˈɔɪəl/ us/ɹˈɔɪəl/
A2 Ingles
~ 700
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective A2 property
1

Connected with a monarch

About a king, queen, or their family.

Padron ng paggamit: [royal] [title/event/building]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'royal' with 'regal', but 'regal' often describes appearance or manner, not direct connection to monarchy.
Mga kasingkahulugan
monarchical (More formal and technical term for relating to a monarchy.)
Mga kasalungat
common (Refers to ordinary people, not members of royalty.)
Mga kolokasyon
royal family |royal palace |royal wedding |royal decree |royal visit
Mga tema
politics |history |society |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The royal family attended the national celebration.
  • A royal wedding attracts attention from around the world.
  • The museum displayed royal artifacts from the 18th century.
  • They were invited to a royal banquet at the palace.
  • The royal guard stood at attention outside the gates.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The royal family lives in the palace.
  • We saw the royal crown in the museum.
  • A royal wedding is on TV.
  • The city had a royal visit last year.
  • The royal coat is very beautiful.
adjective B1 property
2

Magnificent or grand

Very big, beautiful, or important in a way that makes you think of a king or queen.

Padron ng paggamit: [royal] [treatment/entrance/reception]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners use 'royal' here literally when it is meant figuratively to mean 'impressive'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
regal (Suggests majesty and dignity, often in style or behavior.)
Mga kasalungat
ordinary (Lacking special grandeur or significance.)
Mga kolokasyon
royal treatment |royal welcome |royal feast
Mga tema
appearance |emotions |core_vocabulary |arts_entertainment
Mga Halimbawa
  • They gave us the royal treatment at the hotel.
  • She made a royal entrance in her sparkling gown.
  • We enjoyed a royal feast during the festival.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The hotel gave us royal treatment.
  • He made a royal entrance at the party.
  • We had a royal meal at the wedding.
Pangngalan A2 entity
3

A member of royalty

A person who belongs to a king or queen’s family.

Padron ng paggamit: [a] royal [visited/spoke/appeared]
Mga kasingkahulugan
monarch (Specifically the ruling king or queen, not any family member.)
Mga kasalungat
commoner (A person who is not of noble or royal birth.)
Mga kolokasyon
a royal visit |young royals |senior royals
Mga tema
politics |people |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Several royals attended the charity event.
  • The young royals are popular with the public.
  • A royal visited the school last week.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The royal came to open the new school.
  • I saw a royal on TV.
  • The royals live in the big palace.
adjective informal B2 property
4

Complete or extreme (emphasis)

Used to say something is very bad or very big.

Padron ng paggamit: a royal [mess/pain/disaster]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may mistakenly interpret this sense literally as relating to royalty rather than as emphasis.
Mga kasingkahulugan
utter (Formal equivalent for complete or total.)
Mga kasalungat
slight (Indicates something is minor rather than extreme.)
Mga kolokasyon
a royal pain |a royal mess |a royal disaster
Mga tema
informal_language |communication |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • That meeting was a royal waste of time.
  • He made a royal mess of the project.
  • Getting stuck in traffic was a royal pain.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The trip was a royal waste of time.
  • It was a royal mess after the party.
  • This rain is a royal pain.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
royal
IPA
GB/ɹˈɔɪəl/
US/ɹˈɔɪəl/
Mga pantig at diin
roy - al (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (roy)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: royal
Noun
  • Base: royal
  • Plural: royals
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
royals noun
Core family
royalty noun B1
Related words
royally adverb king noun A2 queen noun A2 monarchy noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
commoner noun
Advanced or less common
royalist noun regal adjective
Mga ekspresyon

a royal pain (in the neck)

1
/ə ɹˈɔɪəl pˈeɪn ˈɪn ðə nˈɛk/
idiom informal

Very annoying person/thing

Something or someone that is very annoying.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Filling out all these forms is a royal pain.
  • My little brother can be a royal pain sometimes.

royal flush

1
/ɹˈɔɪəl flˈʌʃ/
fixed phrase

Highest poker hand (ace-high flush)

In poker, five cards from 10 to Ace in the same suit.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He won the game with a royal flush.
  • A royal flush is rare in poker.

royal treatment

1
/ɹˈɔɪəl tɹˈitmənt/
fixed phrase

Special luxurious care for someone

To treat someone very well, like they are important.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Guests at the resort receive the royal treatment from the moment they arrive.
  • She gave her parents the royal treatment when they visited.

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